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Camalanàbha is an agglutinative, ergative, head-final language. | Camalanàbha is an agglutinative, ergative, head-final language. | ||
The three core cases are absolutive, ergative and genitive. Other morphological cases arise from a suffixed preposition on one of these three cases, and many more "case" markers exist that are not morphological cases (read: postpositions). | The three core cases are absolutive, ergative, dative, and genitive. Other morphological cases arise from a suffixed preposition on one of these three cases, and many more "case" markers exist that are not morphological cases (read: postpositions). | ||
* ''nàbha'' 'speech (abs)' | * ''nàbha'' 'speech (abs)' | ||
* ''nàbhala'' 'speech (erg)' | * ''nàbhala'' 'speech (erg)' | ||
* ''nàbhe'' | * ''nàbhe'' 'speech (dat)' | ||
* ''nàbhaì'' 'speech (gen)' | |||
* ''sraimh'' 'person (abs)' | * ''sraimh'' 'person (abs)' | ||
* ''sraimhla'' 'person (erg)' | * ''sraimhla'' 'person (erg)' | ||
* ''sraimhi'' | * ''sraimhi'' 'person (dat)' | ||
* ''sraimhì'' 'person (gen)' | |||
==Cognates in Skézaric== | ==Cognates in Skézaric== | ||